Develop and make publicly available a comprehensive checklist of all required pre-operation No Objection Certificates (NOCs), licenses, registrations and other mandatory State approvals required for starting business operations

The attached link provides input into all the departments and agencies from where the clearances need to be obtained for starting an enterprise in the State. Selection of each department header provides the detailed information on the checklist and documents. Further, information in this regard is also provided in the link http://ksidc.org/nri-zone.php under the header Procedures and Clearances.

Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation (KSIDC) is the premier Government agency working for industrial and investment promotion in Kerala. A one stop-shop to set up an industry in Kerala and a single point contact for investments to the State, KSIDC offers a comprehensive set of services that include developing business ideas, identifying viable projects, feasibility study and providing financial assistance and guidance for implementation.

As per Panchayat Raj Act,Professional Tax has no registration.The local authorities issue notice u/s250 of Kerala Municipality Act calling employer to furnish details of employees working in organisation during assessment period(six months).The detail will be entered in Demand Register.Notice shall be issued to establishment during May and November to furnish detail of salary paid to employees.The employer shall furnish information and remit the profession tax not later than August and February.

The Government order no. PMP1/22011/11 dtd. 04.04.2013 stating the designated officer, appellate authority, penalty, timlines of Industries Department for the Right to Services Act in this regard is provided in the link.The link to the malayalam version is https://kerala.gov.in/documents/10180/1fdc7ee5-2f82-42a2-aa8e-853ff5a59b88.The State is currently following the centralised Right to Services Act also, which can be accessed from the link https://kerala.gov.in/right-to-services.

Ensure that the time-bound service delivery legislation defines punitive provisions that deter officials from not complying with the defined timelines for services being provided to Industries/ Businesses

All punitive actions with regard to non compliance of timelines in Industries Department is mandated by the Right to Services Act of the State. The link to the same has been uploaded. Please see point no. 8 of pages 3 and 4 in this regard. The State is currently following the Right to Services Act, which can be accessed from the link https://kerala.gov.in/right-to-services.

All the procedures of filing appeal and the documents required as mandated by the Right to Services Act is provided in the link attached. Also the timeline for filing appeal and related information is available in the link https://kerala.gov.in/documents/10180/200eded6-5ed5-426d-9bae-900d5dc1e228
Further the following link provides inputs into the total departments / agencies for which the Right to Service Act is applicable-
https://kerala.gov.in/right-to-services

The Government order no. PMP1/22011/11 dtd. 04.04.2013 stating the designated officer,appellate authority,penalty,timlines of for the Right to Services Act in this regard, the link to the malayalam version is https://kerala.gov.in/documents/10180/1fdc7ee5-2f82-42a2-aa8e-853ff5a59b88. The English translation has been uploaded. The State is currently following the centralised Right to Services Act also, which can be accessed from the link https://kerala.gov.in/right-to-services.

The English translation has been uploaded. The link to malayalam version of the Circular No. IT-3/30120/2010 dtd. 12.08.2016 detailing the procedures for preparing Registration documents for common public, which is based on model documents, and the details of accompaniments to be included in this regard is http://www.keralaregistration.gov.in/fileUploads/Circular.pdf.

The English translation of the GO is uploaded. The malayalam version of the Government order no. E1/24510/2011 dtd. 14.12.2012 stating the designated officer, appellate authority, timlines of Registration Department for the Right to Services Act in this regard is available in the link https://kerala.gov.in/documents/10180/68e7031d-a9c2-43c7-a228-70840c5d5e6f.

Ensure that the building code/building bye-laws includes accreditation programs and clear responsibilities and liabilities for professionals including architects and engineers engaged in the construction process.

KMBR provide for Registration of Engineers, Architects, Town planners, Building Designers, supervisors etc. These rules also specify their responsibilities and functions. There are also provisions in these rules for structural stability certification by competent persons for high-rise buildings, telecommunication towers etc.

KMBR specify the mandatory qualifications for registration as Architect. The rules are also stipulate qualification for those issuing structural stability certificate in the case of High rise buildings Telecommunication Tower etc.Qualifications are also prescribed for site supervising professionals in the case of High rise buildings.Contractors are outside the purview of building rules.

Implement a system to allow approval based on third party certification (during construction and/or completion stage, as applicable) of structural design and architectural drawings by authorized structural engineers and architects respectively across all ULBs and IDCs

KMBR/KPBR specify the mandatory qualifications for those issuing structural stability certificate in the case of High-rise buildings, Telecommunication Tower etc. Qualifications are also prescribed for site supervising professionals in the case of High-rise buildings. Both KMBR/KPBR provide provision for certification by third parties like an Architect, Building Designer, Engineer, Town Planner as the case may for providing clearances.

The rules specify specific period within which the Secretary of the LSIGI has to issue permits. If the secretary delays to grant or refuse to approve or permit, the rules also provide for reference to Municipal council Panchayat. Also, there exists the presence of Ombudsman for litigation.

Section 14 of the Kerala Panchayat and Municipality Buildings Rules provided in the above link and in the following link provides clear timeline of 30 days for granting approval, that too a written consent

The details on the procedures and list of documents is available in the pages 25 - 29 of the attached link. Further, the detail is also provided in the link http://www.ksidc.org/pdfs/ancillary-service-forms/PCB-form1.pdf along with the application (Page 13: Heading - Accompaniments)

The details on the timeline is available in the pages 25 - 29 of the attached link, which is 4 months. Consent to Establish and Consent to Operate is processed under the provisions of Water Act 1974. The Act stipulates that if Consent to Establish or Operate is not granted within the period of 120 days from the date of receipt of completed application, the consent be considered deemed to have been granted. The State hs no other mandated timeline.

The screenshot to the approved document can be obtained from the web portal http://krocmms.nic.in/KSPCB/index.gsp is provided. The demo user name is G16DEMO2306979 and password is test@123. Any third party may also obtain or verify approved certificates, with out logging in, from the link http://krocmms.nic.in/KSPCB/userMaster/grantApplicationSearch

Any third party may obtain or verify approved certificates, with out logging in, from the link http://krocmms.nic.in/KSPCB/userMaster/grantApplicationSearch.The screenshot to the approved document is provided. The same can also be obtained from the web portal http://krocmms.nic.in/KSPCB/index.gsp by login and without login. The demo user name is G16DEMO2306979 and password is test@123.

The details on the timeline is available in the pages 25 - 29 of the attached link, which is 4 months. Consent to Establish and Consent to Operate is processed under the provisions of Water Act 1974. The Act stipulates that if Consent to Establish or Operate is not granted within the period of 120 days from the date of receipt of completed application, the consent be considered deemed to have been granted. The State has no other mandated timeline.

The screenshot to the approved document, that can also be obtained from the web portal http://krocmms.nic.in/KSPCB/index.gsp, is provided. The demo user name is G16DEMO2306979 and password is test@123. Any third party may also obtain or verify approved certificates, with out logging in, from the link http://krocmms.nic.in/KSPCB/userMaster/grantApplicationSearch

Any third party may obtain or verify approved certificates, with out logging in, from the link http://krocmms.nic.in/KSPCB/userMaster/grantApplicationSearch.The screenshot to the approved document is provided. The same can also be obtained from the web portal http://krocmms.nic.in/KSPCB/index.gsp by login and without login. The demo user name is G16DEMO2306979 and password is test@123.

The screenshot to the approved document, that can also be obtained from the web portal http://krocmms.nic.in/KSPCB/index.gsp, is provided. The demo user name is G16DEMO2306979 and password is test@123. Any third party may also obtain or verify approved certificates, with out logging in, from the link http://krocmms.nic.in/KSPCB/userMaster/grantApplicationSearch

Any third party may obtain or verify approved certificates, with out logging in, from the link http://krocmms.nic.in/KSPCB/userMaster/grantApplicationSearch.The screenshot to the approved document is provided. The same can also be obtained from the web portal http://krocmms.nic.in/KSPCB/index.gsp by login and without login. The demo user name is G16DEMO2306979 and password is test@123.

The details on the timeline is available in the pages 25 - 29 of the attached link, which is 4 months. Consent to Establish and Consent to Operate is processed under the provisions of Water Act 1974. The Act stipulates that if Consent to Establish or Operate is not granted within the period of 120 days from the date of receipt of completed application, the consent be considered deemed to have been granted. The State has no other mandated timeline.

The screenshot to the approved document, that can also be obtained from the web portal http://krocmms.nic.in/KSPCB/index.gsp, is provided. The demo user name is G16DEMO2306979 and password is test@123. Any third party may also obtain or verify approved certificates, with out logging in, from the link http://krocmms.nic.in/KSPCB/userMaster/grantApplicationSearch

Any third party may obtain or verify approved certificates, with out logging in, from the link http://krocmms.nic.in/KSPCB/userMaster/grantApplicationSearch.The screenshot to the approved document is provided. The same can also be obtained from the web portal http://krocmms.nic.in/KSPCB/index.gsp by login and without login. The demo user name is G16DEMO2306979 and password is test@123.

The details on the timeline is available in the pages 25 - 29 of the attached link, which is 4 months. Consent to Establish and Consent to Operate is processed under the provisions of Water Act 1974. The Act stipulates that if Consent to Establish or Operate is not granted within the period of 120 days from the date of receipt of completed application, the consent be considered deemed to have been granted. The State has no other mandated timeline.

The screenshot to the approved document, that can also be obtained from the web portal http://krocmms.nic.in/KSPCB/index.gsp, is provided. The demo user name is G16DEMO2306979 and password is test@123. Any third party may also obtain or verify approved certificates, with out logging in, from the link http://krocmms.nic.in/KSPCB/userMaster/grantApplicationSearch

Any third party may obtain or verify approved certificates, with out logging in, from the link http://krocmms.nic.in/KSPCB/userMaster/grantApplicationSearch.The screenshot to the approved document is provided. The same can also be obtained from the web portal http://krocmms.nic.in/KSPCB/index.gsp by login and without login. The demo user name is G16DEMO2306979 and password is test@123.

The link to the document detailing the list and procedures is provided. Further, the link to the online portal for application submission is https://idms.fabkerala.gov.in/fabnet/UserLogin.do. The user manual in this regard is also provided in the portal.

The link to the document detailing the list and procedures is provided. Further, the link to the online portal for application submission is https://idms.fabkerala.gov.in/fabnet/UserLogin.do. The user manual in this regard is also provided in the portal.

The link to the document detailing the list and procedures is provided. Further, the link to the online portal for application submission is https://idms.fabkerala.gov.in/fabnet/UserLogin.do. The user manual in this regard is also provided in the portal.

The attached Government order provides information on the list of documents needed. The details on registration and procedures is available in the link http://lc.kerala.gov.in/; wherein the header apply online may be selected

The screen shots detailing the download of final signed approval certificate is attached. Further the same may be obtained from the link http://lc.kerala.gov.in/ wherein the dummy username is CL010020020104 / BW010020020103. Ensure that the pop up is allowed. The copy of the license obtained is also uploaded in the screenshot.

The screen shots detailing the download and verification of final signed approval certificate is attached. Further the same may be obtained from the link http://lc.kerala.gov.in/ wherein the dummy username is CL010020020104 / BW010020020103. Ensure that the pop up is allowed. The copy of the license obtained is also uploaded in the screenshot.

Additionally,the details required is also provided in the link FAQ link in the website http://lc.kerala.gov.in/,wherein the apply online link may be checked. The application form in this regard may be obtained from the link http://www.lc.kerala.gov.in/images/forms/KSCE/ksceb1.pdf

The details required is provided in the aforementioned link, wherein the apply online link may be checked. Each option when selected has a detailed steps / procedures to be followed for applying. The dummy username is CL010020020104 / BW010020020103. Ensure that the pop up is allowed. The copy of the license obtained is uploaded.

The screen shots detailing the download and verification of final signed approval certificate is attached. Further the same may be obtained from the link http://lc.kerala.gov.in/ wherein the dummy username is CL010020020104 / BW010020020103. Ensure that the pop up is allowed. The copy of the license obtained is also uploaded in the screenshot.

The attached Government order provides information on the list of documents needed. The details on registration and procedures is available in the link http://lc.kerala.gov.in/; wherein the header apply online may be selected

The attached Government order provides information on the list of documents needed. The details on registration and procedures is available in the link http://lc.kerala.gov.in/; wherein the header apply online may be selected

The link to the document detailing the list and procedures is provided. Further, the link to the online portal for application submission is https://idms.fabkerala.gov.in/fabnet/UserLogin.do. The user manual in this regard is also provided in the portal.

The link to the document detailing the list and procedures is provided. Further, the link to the online portal for application submission is https://idms.fabkerala.gov.in/fabnet/UserLogin.do. The user manual in this regard is also provided in the portal.

Additionally,the details required is also provided in the link FAQ link in the website http://lc.kerala.gov.in/,wherein the apply online link may be selected. The hard copy of the application form in this regard may also be obtained from the link http://www.lc.kerala.gov.in/images/forms/KSCE/ksceb1.pdf

The details required is provided in the aforementioned link, wherein the apply online link may be checked. Each option when selected has a detailed steps / procedures to be followed for applying.The dummy username is CL010020020104 / BW010020020103. Ensure that the pop up is allowed. The copy of the license obtained is uploaded.

Provision for Entry Tax has been removed in the State. The reformation in this regard was implemented in view of the judgement passed by the Honourable High Court of Kerala. Copy of the judgement is uploaded. Please view page number 25 for the last few lines of the judgement.

Provision for Entry Tax has been removed in the State. The reformation in this regard was implemented in view of the judgement passed by the Honourable High Court of Kerala. Copy of the judgement is uploaded. Please view page number 25 for the last few lines of the judgement.

Provision for Entry Tax has been removed in the State. The reformation in this regard was implemented in view of the judgement passed by the Honourable High Court of Kerala. Copy of the judgement is uploaded. Please view page number 25 for the last few lines of the judgement.

Provision for Entry Tax has been removed in the State. The reformation in this regard was implemented in view of the judgement passed by the Honourable High Court of Kerala. Copy of the judgement is uploaded. Please view page number 25 for the last few lines of the judgement.

Provision for Entry Tax has been removed in the State. The reformation in this regard was implemented in view of the judgement passed by the Honourable High Court of Kerala. Copy of the judgement is uploaded. Please view page number 25 for the last few lines of the judgement.

Provision for Entry Tax has been removed in the State. The reformation in this regard was implemented in view of the judgement passed by the Honourable High Court of Kerala. Copy of the judgement is uploaded. Please view page number 25 for the last few lines of the judgement.

The attached document provides all details. Further, at present building rules provide for e-filing of applications for permit. The Government through Information Kerala Mission have introduced Sanketham for Urban LSGIs and Sanchita for rural a checklist based software for submission and scrutiny of applications for permit in which the digital copies of the plans can also be uploaded.

The e-cause list of District / Commercial courts can be obtained from the attached link. The same is of Thiruvananthapuram District as a dummy case. For all districts, please see the link http://ecourts.gov.in/kerala wherein each district may be selected based on need; further the cause list header may be chosen.